Which is cheaper, the Traska Commuter Carbon Black or the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon?

At MSRP the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon is the cheaper of the two at $550, against $700 for the Traska Commuter Carbon Black — a $150 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Traska Commuter Carbon Black or the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon?

The Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon wears larger at 43mm versus 40mm for the Traska Commuter Carbon Black — a 3mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Traska Commuter Carbon Black or the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon?

The Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Traska Commuter Carbon Black.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Traska Commuter Carbon Black or the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon?

The Traska Commuter Carbon Black carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon.

What movement does the Traska Commuter Carbon Black run compared to the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Traska Commuter Carbon Black uses the MIYOTA 9039 and the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon uses the SII NH35A.

Side by side

Traska Commuter Carbon BlackvsSpinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Traska Commuter Carbon Black

COM-38-BLK-NDT-V3.5

MSRP $700

Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon

tesei-forged-carbon-automatic-limited-edition-white-frost-sp-5143-01

MSRP $550

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Commuter Carbon Black40mm

Tesei Forged Carbon43mm

Power Reserve

Commuter Carbon Black42h

Tesei Forged Carbon40h

Water Resistance

Commuter Carbon Black100m

Tesei Forged Carbon300m

MSRP

Commuter Carbon Black$700

Tesei Forged Carbon$550

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Underside

Inner

Dial Color

Salmon

White

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

MIYOTA 9039

SII NH35A

Power Reserve

42h

40h

Jewels

Complications

Chronograph, Date

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$700

$550

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